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Butterfly Eg Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is STROKE which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: STROKE

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We think the answer is "STROKE" which means:

    noun
  • • (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
  • • The maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
  • • A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain
  • • A light touch
  • • A light touch with the hands
  • • (golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club
  • • The oarsman nearest the stern of the shell who sets the pace for the rest of the crew
  • • Anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
  • • A punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
  • • A mark made on a surface by a pen, pencil, or paintbrush
  • • Any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing
  • • A single complete movement
  • verb
  • • Touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions
  • • Strike a ball with a smooth blow
  • • Row at a particular rate
  • • Treat gingerly or carefully

An example sentence would be:

  • • "He suffered a stroke and was hospitalized."
  • • "She had a stroke of bad luck when her car broke down."

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Clue Last Found In...

Source #Number Answer
Telegraph Cross Atlantic09 Jun 2023 Down 47
Telegraph Cross Atlantic23 Jan 2023 Down 30
New York Times19 Feb 2006 Down 3
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